Latina Equal Pay Day is a reminder of the ongoing wage disparities faced by Latinas in the United States. Falling on October 5 this year, Latina Equal Pay Day symbolizes the extended period that Latinas must work to catch up to their white, non-Hispanic male counterparts in terms of earnings the previous year. On average, … Continue reading Latina Equal Pay Day: ERA Now
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Hispanic Heritage Month book recs for all ages
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, here are some book recommendations for all ages written by Hispanic authors that center around Hispanic characters!
It’s not you, it’s the wage gap!
The National Partnership for Women & Families is releasing two important pieces of wage gap research. In the fact sheet America’s Women and the Wage Gap, they dive into the details behind why women are paid 78 cents for every dollar paid to men and what can be done to close this gap, including state-by-state figures.
Equal Rights Amendment Centennial Convention: A Multigenerational Push in Seneca Falls
The Clearinghouse on Women’s Issues (CWI) is recapping the ERA Centennial Convention with a discussion featuring attendees and organizers, to talk about what it has accomplished in the fight for women’s rights. Register via Zoom to participate in this discussion, a follow up to their June meeting discussion titled “When Will Women’s Voices Be Heard?”
50 years of Ms. Magazine and the Equal Rights Amendment
Our friends at Roosevelt House and Ms. Magazine invite you to a panel discussion celebrating the new book: 50 Years of Ms. THE BEST OF THE PATHFINDING MAGAZINE THAT IGNITED A REVOLUTION
So you want to talk about the ERA…Good luck
In my experience, it’s not just me who believes that the ERA is a net positive for the country. Everyone who I spoke to agreed. So why is it so hard to talk about? Why does no one seem to know what this is?
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